NTPC Ltd.

NTPC is currently trading at Rs. 129.25, up by 0.55 points or 0.43 % from its previous closing of Rs. 128.70 on the BSE.

The scrip opened at Rs. 130.30 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 131.80 and Rs. 128.90 respectively. So far 179168 shares were traded on the counter.

The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 10 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 162.80 on 03-May-2013 and a 52 week low of Rs. 122.65 on 28-Aug-2013.

Last one week high and low of the scrip stood at Rs. 133.10 and Rs. 128.20 respectively. The current market cap of the company is Rs. 106531.40 crore.

The promoters holding in the company stood at 75.00 % while Institutions and Non-Institutions held 22.45 % and 2.55 % respectively.

NTPC has reported 10.18% rise in its net profit at Rs 2861.28 crore for third quarter ended December 31, 2013 as compared to Rs 2596.76 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the company has increased by 18.21% at Rs 19554.07 crore for quarter under review as compared to Rs 16541.04 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2012.

NTPC is the largest power generating company in the country. It has also diversified into hydro power, coal mining, power equipment manufacturing, oil & gas exploration, power trading & distribution.